Jess and her brother Joe were playing with their toys when Jess felt a tickle in her throat. The little tickle turned into a bigger tickle. And the bigger tickle turned into a giant cough and sneeze! Can they stop the germs from spreading? Join them on their journey and learn how to become a handwashing superhero! Bye-Bye Germs includes fact boxes to inform both children and parents/carers of the science behind the story. De Montfort University's Dr. Katie Laird (microbiologist) and Professor Sarah Younie (educationalist) have teamed up with author/illustrator Jules Marriner and put together a brand new entertaining, educational book to help keep everyone safe, including: Top tips for parents on how to prevent spreading viruses at home. A picture guide on how to wash your hands properly. A 'Spot the Germs' illustration to help children identify where viruses can be contracted. Bye-Bye Germs is part of a 'A Germ's Journey' series. More activities and information can be found on www.germsjourney.com

It is often a struggle to find interesting ways to help young children learn the importance of taking care of their teeth. The new book, Bye, Bye Germs, is an engaging tool designed to teach children this lesson. The story features Emma, a little girl who faces off with Jerry the Germ. She is joined by Timmy the Toothbrush and together they win the battle to save her beautiful teeth. This book is a starting point for adults to discuss the importance of oral care in kid-friendly terms and will help children learn the importance of brushing their teeth twice daily for a minimum of 2 minutes.

This book is the first in a proposed series being developed by Joseph J. Talarico Sr., owner of My Children Enterprises, who intends to create a library of educational health-oriented children's books. The idea started while watching a television news alert about a disease that was spreading rapidly due to unsanitary conditions. The thought that in most cases simply washing their hands could have prevented such an outbreak from occurring made me decide that we should start teaching the children, and the parents may learn something also. The illustrations are eye-catching and are more funny than they are scary. But most importantly, they teach the necessity of the simple task of washing your hands to prevent germs!

This book is the first in a proposed series being developed by Joseph J. Talarico Sr., owner of My Children Enterprises, who intends to create a library of educational health-oriented children s books. The idea started while watching a television news alert about a disease that was spreading rapidly due to unsanitary conditions. The thought that in most cases simply washing their hands could have prevented such an outbreak from occurring made me decide that we should start teaching the children, and the parents may learn something also. The illustrations are eye-catching and are more funny than they are scary. But most importantly, they teach the necessity of the simple task of washing your hands to prevent germs "

This delightful board book follows the journey of a germ using unique heat-sensitive pages and combining interaction, play and learning, showing pre-schoolers the importance of clean hands. The journey, from the toilet seat to the tummy (and out again!), explores the concepts of germs being invisible to the naked eye, multiplying and causing illness. By placing their warm hands on the thermochromic patches, the multiplying germs are revealed. The simple, bright and bold illustrations by Charlie Evans allow children to develop an understanding of science and health from a young age, while having fun in the process

Sneezes, coughs, runny noses, spills, and messes are facts of everyday life with children. And that’s why it’s never too soon to teach little ones about germs and ways to stay clean and healthy. This book is a short course for kids on what germs are, what they do, and why it’s so important to cover them up, block them from spreading, and wash them down the drain. Simple words complement warm, inviting, full-color illustrations that show real-life situations kids can relate to. A special section for adults includes ideas for discussion and activities.